By any media necessary : the new youth activism /
There is a widespread perception that the foundations of American democracy are dysfunctional, public trust in core institutions is eroding, and little is likely to emerge from traditional politics that will shift those conditions. Youth are often seen as emblematic of this crisis--frequently repres...
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2016
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| Series: | Connected youth and digital futures.
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Table of Contents:
- Youth voice, media, and political engagement: introducing the core concepts / Henry Jenkins
- "Watch 30 minute video on internet, become social activist?" : Kony 2012, invisible children, and the paradoxes of participatory politics / Sangita Shresthova
- "Decreasing world suck" : harnessing popular culture for fan activism / Neta Kligler-Vilenchik
- Between storytelling and surveillance : the precarious public of American Muslim youth / Sangita Shresthova
- Dreaming citizenship : undocumented youth, coming out, and pathways to participation / Liana Gamber-Thompson and Arely M. Zimmerman
- Bypassing the ballot box : how libertarian youth are reimagining the political / Liana Gamber-Thompson
- "It's called giving a shit!" : what counts as "politics"? / Henry Jenkins and Sangita Shresthova
- Afterword: necessary learning
- Elisabeth Soep.
